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Switching to Leica

I enjoyed the article by Jeremy Walker a couple of months back on why he switched to Leica. I did the same and for much the same reasons around 12 years ago and haven’t looked back. M8, M9, and M Monochrom have been companions. (Plus an M6 for travelling light.) They never sit in cupboards or bags but sit on my desk, ready at any time. They long to be picked up and handled and are instruments of such beauty that when they are not working for a living, they make charming paperweights.

People always moan about the high